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Distal hooks at each end of the side struts allow for filter anchoring (Figure 9G). It is composed of nitinol material, making it MRI compatible.This filter has a small and long delivery system (8F), thus, permitting placement via the antecubital approach.
A nitinol stent is a medical device a doctor may insert to open a patient's blood vessel to relieve a blockage and promote the free flow of blood through the vessel. A number of conditions may call for the use of a stent to reduce the risks of stroke, myocardial infarction, and other potential issues associated with limited blood flow and blocked blood vessels.